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Date: Sun, 02 Mar 1997 21:24:28 +0100
To: Brian Tao <taob@risc.org>
From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@dimaga.com>
Subject: Re: Crazy RSA-cracking idea...
Cc: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
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At 02:10 PM 3/2/97 -0500, Brian Tao wrote:
>On Sun, 2 Mar 1997, Charles Henrich wrote:
>> 
>> We could even display it during boot -- instead of bogomips (whatever
the hell
>> that is) we have real work!  Cracking N Keys/sec! :)
>
>    I like it!  :)

I'd run it if it was available - my idle loop doesn't do much, anyway.  And
if it replace the idle loop, it wouldn't slow down the server more than a
few percent max - quite nice.



Eivind Eklund perhaps@yes.no http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/ eivind@freebsd.org